Flash & Green Lantern: The Brave and the Bold #6
In "Running on Empty," Barry Allen grapples with the aftermath of Iris Allen's loss as Hal Jordan returns to his duties at Ferris Aircraft, only to find Carol Ferris caught in a deadly clash of wills. When the original Star Sapphire hijacks Carol's gem to reclaim her power and exact revenge on the Zamorans, Flash must push past his sorrow to sever the psychic link binding the two Star Sapphires to their source. Written by Tom Peyer and Mark Waid, with dynamic art by Barry Kitson and vibrant colors by Lovern Kindzierski and Digital Chameleon, this 2000 issue delivers a poignant, high-stakes showdown with emotional weight and kinetic energy. Cover by Barry Kitson.
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In a story set soon after Iris Allen's "death," and shortly after Hal Jordan returns to work at Ferris, the original Star Sapphire activates Carol Ferris' gem of power in a plot to eliminate her, return the power to herself, and take her revenge on the Zamorans. Flash overcomes his grief and breaks the connection between the two Star Sapphires and their power-source gem.
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